Where does “drōs” come from?

drōs (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic drōhs, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrā́ks — dregs, sediment.

Ancestry of “drōs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdrōhsdregs, sediment
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrā́ksdregs, sediment

Words derived from “drōs”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrā́ks →Every word from Proto-Germanic drōhs →